2020 Session Schedule
The 2020 Mohegan Sun World Softball Coaches’ Convention takes place
on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at the Mohegan Sun Expo Center.
Click here to view the full handout for the 2020 World Softball Coaches' Convention
2020 Mohegan Sun World Softball Coaches' Convention Event Handout
| Session Date | Session Time | Room | 2020 Presenter | 2020 Topic | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, January 11 | 7:00am - 9:30am |
Registration/Check-In |
Expo Center Pre-Function Area | ||
| Saturday, January 11 | 7:45am - 8:15am | Expo Center Floor | |||
| Saturday, January 11 | 8:15am - 9:15am | Break-Out #1 | Patrick Murphy | The Power of An Affirmation | Earth Ballroom B |
| Saturday, January 11 | 8:15am - 9:15am | Break-Out #2 | Nancy Newell | Purposeful Practice: How the Science of Skill Acquisition Can Unlock Your Athletes and Transform the Way You Train | Earth Ballroom A |
| Saturday, January 11 | 8:15am - 9:15am | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | A.J. Andrews | Slapping Demo | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 11 | 8:15am - 9:15am | Infield Demo Area | Jennifer Hapanowicz and Olympian Pitcher Ally Carda with Youth Pitching Demonstrators | Developing a Championship Pitcher: A Live Demo with Youth Pitchers | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 11 | 9:30am - 10:30am | Break-Out #1 | Shonda Stanton | Baserunning: The Next 60 Feet | Earth Ballroom B |
| Saturday, January 11 | 9:30am - 10:30am | Break-Out #2 | Steve Trimper | Walk Off Winning: A Game Plan for Leading Your Team to Success | Earth Ballroom A |
| Saturday, January 11 | 9:30am - 10:30am | On Deck Sports Batting Cage & Infield Demo Area | Ally Carda, Lauren Chamberlain & A.J. Andrews with Denise Davis & the Planet Fastpitch Team | Pitching, Hitting & Throwing Contests with Prizes! | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 11 | 10:30am - 11:15am |
EXHIBITOR TIME |
Expo Center Floor | ||
| Saturday, January 11 | 10:30am - 11:15am | Infield Demo Area | A.J. Andrews | Outfield Play Demo | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 11 | 11:15am - 12:05pm | Break-Out #1 | Sue Enquist | Top Defensive Drills That Demand Failure Recovery | Earth Ballroom B |
| Saturday, January 11 | 11:15am - 12:05pm | Break-Out #2 | Shonda Stanton | Create to Compete: Maximizing Scoring Opportunities | Earth Ballroom A |
| Saturday, January 11 | 11:15am - 12:05pm | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | Laura Valentino | Catching Absolutes - A Live Demo | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 11 | 11:15am - 12:05pm | Infield Demo Area | Lauren Chamberlain, Jen Hapanowicz, Jen Teague, & Katie Bettencourt | Hitting Drills with Live Player Involvement | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 11 | 12:05pm - 1:15pm |
EXHIBITOR TIME/LUNCH |
Expo Center Floor | ||
| Saturday, January 11 | 12:15pm - 1:00pm | Exhibitor Zone/Location TBD (Players have first priority for photos) | Ally Carda | Expo Center Floor | |
| Saturday, January 11 | 12:15pm - 1:00pm | Exhibitor Zone/Loaction TBD (Players have first priority for photos) | Lauren Chamberlain | Expo Center Floor | |
| Saturday, January 11 | 12:15pm - 1:00pm | Exhibitor Zone/Loaction TBD (Players have first priority for photos) | A.J. Andrews | | Expo Center Floor |
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| Saturday, January 11 | 12:15pm - 1:00pm | Break-Out #1 | Kelly Rodman & Denise Davis | Modern Data and Today's Game: A Discussion | Earth Ballroom B |
| Saturday, January 11 | 12:15pm - 1:00pm | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | Bat Demo | Bat Demo | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 11 | 12:15pm - 1:00pm | Infield Demo Area | Product Demo | Product Demo | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 11 | 1:15pm - 2:15pm | Break-Out #1 | Patrick Murphy | Infield Play | Earth Ballroom B |
| Saturday, January 11 | 1:15pm - 2:15pm | Break-Out #2 | Sue Enquist | Build Your Team Accountability Partner System (APS) | Earth Ballroom A |
| Saturday, January 11 | 1:15pm - 2:15pm | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | Denise Davis & Ally Carda | Live Pitching Demo with Video and Rapsodo Analytics | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 11 | 1:15pm - 2:15pm | Infield Demo Area | Laura Valentino | Fundamentals of Throwing & Catching: An Interactive Demo | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 11 | 2:30pm - 3:20pm | Break-Out #1 | Patrick Murphy | Thinking Outside the Box - Practice Plans for 2020 | Earth Ballroom B |
| Saturday, January 11 | 2:30pm - 3:20pm | Break-Out #2 | Jen Teague | What's Important Now: A Columbia Hitting Progression Through the Year | Earth Ballroom A |
| Saturday, January 11 | 2:30pm - 3:20pm | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | Nancy Newell & Jen Hapanowicz | Preparing Your Body to Play: Effective Pre-Practice Routines - Live Demo | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 11 | 2:30pm - 3:20pm | Infield Demo Area | Shonda Stanton | The Complete Infielder - Drills, Drills, Drills | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 11 | 3:30pm | Expo Center Floor | |||
| Saturday, January 11 | 3:30pm - 4:20pm | Break-Out #1 | Sue Enquist | 5/3/1 Drill Bundle: Footwork, Bat Speed, and Mental Toughness | Earth Ballroom B |
| Saturday, January 11 | 3:30pm - 4:20pm | Break-Out #2 | Ben Freakley | Mindset. How Training Mental Skills Can Help Athletes Commit, Compete and Create Under Pressure | Earth Ballroom A |
| Saturday, January 11 | 4:25pm - 5:15pm | Break-Out #1 | Laura Valentino | Refining Diamonds: How to Develop a Game Changing Defense | Earth Ballroom B |
Click here to view the full handout for the 2020 World Softball Coaches' Convention
2020 Mohegan Sun World Softball Coaches' Convention Event Handout